This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JOY.2ACEB/895.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi, Regenia- That would make you a descendant of Christian Geiger's son George. So yes, this could be a breakthrough that will prove a relationship between your Geiger line and that of quite a few other early Geigers in America. It sounds as though the proof will be in the parish records for Richen and/or Berwangen and surrounding towns. Joan